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Trump agrees deal with Putin for Russia to release diesel on to global market [Fri, 09 Oct 15:31]
Pact between Washington and Moscow comes just weeks before critical midterm elections in the US
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Oil and gas production disrupted as Hurricane Isaias barrels towards Gulf [Fri, 09 Oct 14:38]
First Atlantic hurricane of the season headed towards Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi
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Bessent to miss IMF annual meetings in Bangkok [Fri, 09 Oct 14:22]
US Treasury secretary’s absence is due to ‘domestic engagements’, say officials
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Delta slashes profit outlook as higher fuel prices bite [Fri, 09 Oct 13:41]
US airline warns over continued impact of Iran conflict even as third-quarter revenues rise
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US telcos shed $60bn in value after SpaceX announces spectrum purchase [Fri, 09 Oct 13:41]
Elon Musk takes big step towards launching Starlink mobile service for US consumers
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Navi Pillay: the campaigning lawyer who defied apartheid [Fri, 09 Oct 13:29]
South African daughter of a bus driver becomes a Nobel laureate
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Trump pressures Mexico for energy deals in crunch trade talks [Fri, 09 Oct 13:29]
Move triggers alarm in Mexico City, where domestic control of sensitive sector is part of modern political identity
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Trump launches committee to investigate Fed governor Lisa Cook [Fri, 09 Oct 13:26]
Move comes after Supreme Court in June rebuffed president’s attempt to sack central banker
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Has Polanski blown it for the Greens? [Fri, 09 Oct 12:56]
Plus, business and the budget
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EU leads fight against fossil-fuel nations’ push to delay climate science reports [Fri, 09 Oct 12:32]
Dispute looms over next review of the latest science on the warming planet as temperatures continue to rise
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Battle for the soul of the Green Party [Fri, 09 Oct 12:14]
By-election loss shines spotlight on splits between leader Zack Polanski and deputy Mothin Ali over controversial ‘Zionism is Racism’ motion
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EU to explore windfall tax on energy companies [Fri, 09 Oct 12:05]
Commissioner to consider levies as oil and gas businesses reap big profits from fallout of US-Israeli war on Iran
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Flávio Bolsonaro, scion of a Brazilian political dynasty now eyeing victory [Fri, 09 Oct 12:00]
The imprisoned former president’s son is the favourite to defeat Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the October 25 run-off
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US announces sanctions campaign to ‘end’ ICC [Fri, 09 Oct 11:50]
Sweeping new measures give companies 180 days to stop trading with The Hague-based war tribunal
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China and EU avert trade conflict with ‘understanding’ on hybrid cars [Fri, 09 Oct 11:41]
European trade commissioner says Beijing has agreed to restrict vehicle exports in deal that shows negotiation ‘brings results’
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Iran attacks tankers beyond Strait of Hormuz [Fri, 09 Oct 11:10]
Escalation comes as Tehran tries to maintain leverage over strait crucial for global energy supplies
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Germany pivots away from ECB presidency push [Fri, 09 Oct 11:07]
Finance minister Lars Klingbeil told colleagues in Luxembourg that Berlin would nominate candidate to succeed executive board member Isabel Schnabel
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India’s interest rate rise tests an economy of two speeds [Fri, 09 Oct 09:30]
Plus, meet the Tata kingmaker
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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey fights off attempted coup by senior MP [Fri, 09 Oct 09:25]
Resignation of Treasury spokesperson Charlie Maynard comes amid frustration about centre-left party’s sagging poll ratings
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Submit your questions: who’s doing better in their trade battles with China — the EU or the US? [Fri, 09 Oct 09:04]
Senior trade writer Alan Beattie and economics columnist Soumaya Keynes will answer reader questions in a live Q&A on Thursday October 15 at 1pm (BST)
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Rubio and the will to power [Fri, 09 Oct 09:00]
His recent Athens speech was a paean to a very narrow idea of ‘western civilisation’
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No peace, no quiet [Fri, 09 Oct 08:52]
Bond yields continue to push higher alongside tensions in the Middle East